Anas bin Malik narrated:
“The Messenger of Allah would break the fast with fresh dates before performing Salat. If there were no fresh dates then (he would break the fast) with dried dates, and if there were no dried dates then he would take a few sips of water.”
| Reference | : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 696 |
| In-book reference | : Book 8, Hadith 15 |
| English translation | : Vol. 2, Book 3, Hadith 696 |
Anas bin Malik narrated that :
the Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever has dried dates, then let him break the fast with that, and whoever does not, then let him break the fast with water, for indeed water is purifying.”
| Reference | : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 694 |
| In-book reference | : Book 8, Hadith 13 |
| English translation | : Vol. 2, Book 3, Hadith 694 |